What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Lusaka in May?

In May, Cape Town averages 21°C high / 11°C low with about 39 mm of rain; Lusaka averages 25°C high / 12°C low with about 7 mm.

Cape Town vs Lusaka in May

Lusaka is the better pick in May — 94 vs 85 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lusaka is warm, dry, clean air, while Cape Town is nice, a little rain, muggy air.

Cape Town vs Lusaka — May climate, side by side

	Cape Town	Lusaka
Comfort score	85/100 (A)	94/100 (S)
Feels-like high	20°C	24°C
Avg high / low	21° / 11°	25° / 12°
Rainfall	39 mm	7 mm
Rainy days	6	1
Humidity	80%	60%
Air quality (AQI)	78	34

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Cape Town vs Lusaka in May — FAQ

Is May better in Cape Town or Lusaka?: Lusaka is the better pick in May — 94 vs 85 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lusaka is warm, dry, clean air, while Cape Town is nice, a little rain, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Cape Town vs Lusaka in May?: In May, Cape Town averages 21°C high / 11°C low with about 39 mm of rain; Lusaka averages 25°C high / 12°C low with about 7 mm.